Forschung

Call for Applications: Kinship, Illegal Cooperation and Criminalization

We cordially invite you to apply to participate in the workshop "Kinship, Illegal Cooperation, and Criminalization. “Clan Crime” Debates and Family-Based Networks in European and Global Perspective", which is funded as part of the DFG project KIN-COOPERATIONS: Illegal Cooperation and Kinship Dynami...

28. January 2026

EICTP Expert Paper: Great Power Turkey. A critical stocktaking

The changes in the political and economic constellations in Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa make it indispensable to also take a look at the role of Turkey. A study project was dedicated to this task.

3. August 2021

Interview (in German) with Hatem Elliesie on Islam and “parallel societies” in contemporary Germany

In an interview in the Leipzig University magazine, Hatem Elliesie talks about his research into Muslim communities in Germany and public debates about the phenomenon of so-called “parallel societies”.

28. July 2021

Islamic Affairs Consultancy in Bavaria – EZIRE supports project scientifically

To avoid misunderstandings or, better, to not even let them emerge - this is the goal of the newly launched and so far unique Islam consultancy in Bavaria. The consultancy is based at the Eugen-Biser-Foundation in Munich and also receives support from the Robert Bosch Foundation. Researchers from the Erlangen Center for Islam and Law in Europe EZIRE accompany the project scientifically.

19. February 2019